Political Theory: An Introduction

ISBN
9780333961803

Edition
3 Rev ed

Publication Date
1 Jan 2004

Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan

Author(s)
Andrew Heywood

Overview

The new third edition of the highly successful text has been revised and updated throughout to take account of new issues such as identity and difference, globalization and multiculturalism. The book provides a clear and accessible introduction to political theory and key concepts in political analysis. Each chapter discusses a cluster of interrelated terms, examines how they have been used by different thinkers and in the various political traditions, and explores related debates and controversies.